News + Politics
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Growing Pains
Alan Dinsmore does not want to go back into the closet. At 65, the retired lobbyist, who lives with his longtime partner in Alexandria, says...
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Woman who e-mailed Perez Hilton anti-gay slurs, now suing him for $25 million because she was fired
”Perez you area FAT GAY PIG! Angelina is an ugly whore! You love her because she is a fag lover! Her brother is a gay...
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John McCain stands against both gay adoption and marriage
”I think that we’ve proven that both parents are important in the success of a family so, no I don’t believe in gay adoption.” Senator...
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Ian McKellan tells of death threats
“There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay…. My own death threats have declined considerably. I think I’ve become...
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Gay Bishop Gene Robinson heckled for defiant stance at UK conference [video]
”At first, of course, I did not know what was going to happen and, with death threats having come in, that enters your mind…. I...
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Arlington, VA gay teen, Saro Harvey, relates today’s school atmosphere [video]
”I tell my friends all the time, I’m like, ‘What makes them think talking about me is going to make me change who I am?’...
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Wife catches anti-gay Republican in bed with man
”The word is, according to multiple sources in Montgomery and elsewhere, that King was recently caught by his wife in a gay affair with a...
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U.S. Census Bureau plans to systematically edit out gay marriages
“This has been a question we’ve been looking at for quite a long time… It’s not something the bureau could arbitrarily or casually decide to...
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San Jose Mayor Reed says he’s against gay marriage in California
”I don’t support changing the definition of marriage,” Reed said, “but whether this is the appropriate ballot measure, we’ll have to wait until it goes...
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Repeal of discriminatory marriage restriction in Massachusetts coming up for a vote
”In 2004, Gov. Mitt Romney applied this arcane law, the so-called “1913 Law,” to keep out-of-state same-sex couples from marrying in Massachusetts. The law, in...
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‘Star Trek’ gay script finally in production after 21 years of suppression
”If you’re going to show them as a couple, it has to be real… There was one line in the Next Generation episode, ‘So, how...
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South Carolina ‘So Gay’ advert pulled from London run
” exercised extremely poor judgment in approving participation in the program.” Parks, Recreation and Tourism director Chad Prosser explaining the cancellation of an gay-friendly overseas...
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Green Bay hosts its first gay pride
“We’ve been planning for 10 months and we’ve received nothing but positive response from the city, from leaders, businesses. The major reaction that we get...
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Magaret Cho deputized to perform gay marriages
”It’s a very empowering thing to be able to preside over these ceremonies. We’ve been working on this for such a long time.” Comedy queen...
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Religious beliefs more important than same-sex unions in London Employment dispute
”Islington Council rightly considered the importance of the right of the gay community not to be discriminated against but did not consider the right of...
